[root dom0test ~]# virt-install --debug -n vm01 -r 512 --vcpus=1 -f /dev/vg00/vm01 --vnc -p -l "ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/10/Fedora/i386/os" Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:58:52 DEBUG Using libvirt URI connect 'xen' Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:58:52 WARNING Non-error from libvirt: 'Failed to find the network: Is the daemon running ?' Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:58:52 DEBUG Requesting virt method 'xen' Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:58:52 DEBUG Received virt method 'xen' Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:58:52 DEBUG Hypervisor type is 'xen' Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:58:52 DEBUG Using self.path for VirtualDisk. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:58:52 DEBUG VirtualDisk storage exists. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:58:52 DEBUG Detected storage as type 'block' Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:58:52 DEBUG DistroInstaller location is a network source. Starting install... Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:58:53 DEBUG Attempting to detect distro: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:58:53 DEBUG Detected .treeinfo file Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:58:53 DEBUG Fetching URI ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/10/Fedora/i386/os/.treeinfo Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:58:53 DEBUG Saved file to /var/lib/xen/virtinst-.treeinfo.rXElMi Retrieving file .treeinfo... | /1.1 kB 00:00 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:58:53 DEBUG Fetching URI ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/10/Fedora/i386/os/images/pxeboot/vmlinuz-PAE Retrieving file vmlinuz-PAE... 1.2 MB/s | /2.0 MB 00:00 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:58:54 DEBUG Saved file to /var/lib/xen/virtinst-vmlinuz-PAE.OgMr10 Retrieving file vmlinuz-PAE... | 2.5 MB 00:01 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:58:54 DEBUG Fetching URI ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/10/Fedora/i386/os/images/pxeboot/initrd-PAE.img Retrieving file initrd-PAE.img... 1.9 MB/s | 16 MB 00:07 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:59:02 DEBUG Saved file to /var/lib/xen/virtinst-initrd-PAE.img.aF3UYJ Retrieving file initrd-PAE.img... | 16 MB 00:07 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:59:02 DEBUG Using self.path for VirtualDisk. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:59:02 DEBUG VirtualDisk storage exists. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:59:02 DEBUG Detected storage as type 'block' Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:59:02 DEBUG Creating guest from ' vm01 524288 524288 c2d3c368-245d-05bd-7772-e799f0e05194 linux /var/lib/xen/virtinst-vmlinuz-PAE.OgMr10 /var/lib/xen/virtinst-initrd-PAE.img.aF3UYJ method=ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/10/Fedora/i386/os destroy destroy destroy 1 ' Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:59:02 DEBUG Removing /var/lib/xen/virtinst-vmlinuz-PAE.OgMr10 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:59:02 DEBUG Removing /var/lib/xen/virtinst-initrd-PAE.img.aF3UYJ XML description for failed to build sexpr is not well formed or invalid Domain installation may not have been successful. If it was, you can restart your domain by running 'virsh start vm01'; otherwise, please restart your installation. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:59:02 ERROR XML description for failed to build sexpr is not well formed or invalid Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/sbin/virt-install", line 692, in main() File "/usr/sbin/virt-install", line 632, in main dom = guest.start_install(conscb, progresscb, wait=(not wait)) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py", line 732, in start_install return self._do_install(consolecb, meter, removeOld, wait) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py", line 767, in _do_install self.domain = self.conn.createLinux(install_xml, 0) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 915, in createLinux if ret is None:raise libvirtError('virDomainCreateLinux() failed', conn=self) libvirtError: XML description for failed to build sexpr is not well formed or invalid